General tobacco

General tobacco

A product that is processed by dry plant leaves of the genus Nicotiana. Tobacco is most commonly used as a drug, but can also be used as a pesticide. It is the product that is used in cigars and cigarettes, chewing tobacco, snuff, and flavored shisha.

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machine made

Tobacco; General tobacco

A term that refers to cigars made entirely by machine and utilizing less expensive cigar tobacco.

zarda

Tobacco; General tobacco

A form of chewing tobacco traditionally used in India. It is made from dry, rather coarse tobacco flakes, lime and flavorings such as saffron. It may also contain vegetable dyes. It is sometimes ...

YAX

Tobacco; General tobacco

Acronym referring to both young adult male and female smokers combined, as one term.

wrapper

Tobacco; General tobacco

A tobacco leaf of varying quality that's wrapped around the finished bunch and binder to complete the cigar. Leaves with elasticity are used to restrain the filler within the cigar. Good wrappers ...

withdrawal

Tobacco; General tobacco

Symptoms that occur after stopping a drug. Smoking withdrawal may include anxiety, irritability, insomnia, dizziness, difficulty in concentrating, fatigue, depression, and constipation.

Virginia blends

Tobacco; General tobacco

This taste is, with the preceding, the oldest known. It is characterized by the pure Virginia blends, originally without additives.

twist/roll chewing tobacco

Tobacco; General tobacco

A form of chewing tobacco traditionally used in North America. The product has the appearance of thick rope-like twists of tobacco. The products are available in bulk portion. The final moisture ...